At Wed, 24 Sep 2008 20:38:18 +0530,
K. K. Subramaniam wrote:
> 
> On Wednesday 24 Sep 2008 2:56:43 pm Yoshiki Ohshima wrote:
> >   In the image, a ByteString or WideString is a sequence of characters
> > that hold Unicode code points.  (Note that a Unicode code point is
> > 21-bit.) if all the code in a string fits within 8-bit, we use
> > ByteString. if it doesn't it uses WideString
> You mean a sequence of code points? Instances of Character hold only one code 
> point (value), while some characters need more than one code point (e.g. ksha 
> in Devanagari needs three).

  Yes, a sequence of code points, as rephrased below the email.

-- Yoshiki